Killer father the best ever, says wife

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Mairead Philpott has allegedly written to her husband, Mick, calling him “the
best father ever”, less than a year after they were both jailed for killing
their six children in a house fire.

The 33-year-old mother, who was jailed for 17 years in April after being found
guilty of the manslaughter of the children, aged between 5 and 13, calls
Mick Philpott her “Little Munchkin” and “guardian angel”. He was jailed for
life with a minimum term of 15 years.

The letter, obtained by The Sun, says: “My darling babe, my one and
only true love and best father ever